Public Speaking

Ben Colodzin, Ph. D. has been a lecturer on PTSD throughout the western United States, and a wilderness program group leader for traumatized individuals. His international work includes a translation of his first book into Russian, and seminars on PTSD to military officers at the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia; and at the Red Cross International Center for Survivors of Torture in War, Stockholm, Sweden.

About Ben Colodzin, Ph.D.

Ben Colodzin Ph.D. is a humanistic health educator with more than 30 years experience on trauma-related issues He is author of the books TRAUMA AND SURVIVAL: A SELF HELP LEARNING GUIDE, and HOW TO SURVIVE TRAUMA. He is founder and former director of Olympia Institute, a nonprofit health organization focused on education about traumatic experiences and their consequences. He is also the former editor of Olympia Institute Quarterly (1996-2002), an online publication posing the question "what kind of help really helps?" for traumatized individuals.

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